From owner-freebsd-small Mon Apr 2 17: 6:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from tao.org.uk (genesis.tao.org.uk [212.135.162.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC21737B718 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 17:06:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joe@tao.org.uk) Received: by tao.org.uk (Postfix, from userid 100) id 60855313F; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 01:06:40 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 01:06:40 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: Gunther Schadow Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with DiskOnChip ... Message-ID: <20010403010640.B97637@tao.org.uk> References: <200104021832.UAA54242@info.iet.unipi.it> <3AC8CBBF.1C581F92@aurora.regenstrief.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Fba/0zbH8Xs+Fj9o" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AC8CBBF.1C581F92@aurora.regenstrief.org>; from gunther@aurora.regenstrief.org on Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:58:07PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --Fba/0zbH8Xs+Fj9o Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:58:07PM +0000, Gunther Schadow wrote: > O.K. my problem seems to be solved! Here is something we should > cast in HUGE RED LETTERS in stone: >=20 > >>> WHEN LABELING A NEW DISK, ALWAYS ZERO THE FIRST SECTOR(S)! <<< I believe that this has been fixed from 4.3 onwards, i.e. it zeros these sectors for you. Joe --Fba/0zbH8Xs+Fj9o Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjrJFA8ACgkQXVIcjOaxUBZLxQCfT5Jm+tpuGw8Du5tDiL+HqYTF Bo0Anjo1LAicCHPwSoZDaLJAFsg/axOL =xJl+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Fba/0zbH8Xs+Fj9o-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message